Learn more about an online MS in Cybersecurity.

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Learn the science of Systems Engineering
Capstone project tackles a real-world problem
Only three 1-week visits to Atlanta required
Network & learn with your cohort
Hybrid format, 
face-to-face & online
Georgia Tech is ranked #7 for public universities in U.S.

“PMASE is an amazing program. The structure, interaction with professors, and the way you work on group assignments within the cohorts – all of those aspects stand out to me as being great. They really make it the best program out there.”

- Brett Thompson

Hone Your Skills to Safeguard our World

Take your career to the next level, expand your knowledge base, learn new skills, and land the cybersecurity job you want by earning your master’s degree in cybersecurity.

Tuition
under $10K

Georgia Tech's Online MS in Cybersecurity allows you to tailor your degree–and study wherever.

Chose between three specialized, interdisciplinary tracks based upon what best suits your desired career path:

The program is 100% online, with the same renowned faculty and rigorous curriculum as in Georgia Tech's on-campus program.

EXPERT FACULTY & 
RESEARCHERS

WELL-ROUNDED EDUCATION

OPPORTUNITY & AFFORDABILITY

Why Georgia Tech?

INFORMATION SECURITY:

Principles and practical techniques for developing safeguards that can help secure computing systems and networks.

AREAS COVERED:

  • Secure software development
  • Identity and access management
  • Network intrusion detection and prevention
  • Forensics and incident response

In addition, a lab course gives students hands-on experience with advanced security analysis tools to discover and mitigate software and network vulnerabilities.

CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEMS:

The specialized concerns of cyber-physical systems, with a focus on keeping control of the operations and information embedded in components involved in:

  • Energy Creation
  • Storage
  • Transmission

Although the focus is on electrical power systems, the concepts you learn and the knowledge you gain can be applied to other domains such as manufacturing, chemical processing, agriculture, and others.

POLICY:

Understand the management aspect of security, including the administrative, market, and public policy tools used to keep cyberspace safe. This concentration focuses on the way IT security is affected by organizational, national, and international policies.

TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:

  • Security policy frameworks
  • Global internet governance
  • Privacy technologies and law
  • Critical infrastructure policies
  • Cyberspace as a domain for international conflict
  • Multilateral cyber norm development

Learn from sought-after professionals who lead the way in defining how cyber threats are identified and managed, helping top companies and government agencies and reducing security risks.

The program is designed to provide top-ranked, comprehensive education in your area of specialization while touching on the critical aspects of cybersecurity.

There’s a critical demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals. The industry needs you! Although you can take up to six years to complete the degree, our affordable program is designed to be completed in two or three years.

Program-at-a-glance

10 Courses (32 credit hours)

2-3 Years

3 Tracks

Premier university

100%
Online

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Apply Now! Fall 2022 application deadline: March 15

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